Pom Poko (1994)
Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko
A fantastic tale of survival.
119 min
The Raccoons of the Tama Hills are being forced from their homes by the rapid development of houses and shopping malls. As it becomes harder to find food and shelter, they decide to band together and fight back. The Raccoons practice and perfect the ancient art of transformation until they are even able to appear as humans in hilarious circumstances.
- Release date
- July 16, 1994
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Box office
- $43,700,000
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Trailer
Cast
- Makoto Nonomura as Shôkichi
- Nijiko Kiyokawa as Fireball Oroku
- Shigeru Izumiya as Gonta
- Norihei Miki as Seizaemon
- Yuriko Ishida as Okiyo
- Megumi Hayashibara as Sasuke (voice)
- Akira Kamiya as Tamasaburo (voice)
- Takehiro Murata as Bunta
- Gannosuke Ashiya as Inugami Gyobu
- Kosan Yanagiya as Tsurukame (voice)
- Shinchô Kokontei as Narrator
- Bunshi Katsura VI as Yashimano Hage (voice)
- Akira Fukuzawa as Ryûtarô
- Shôzô Hayashiya as Ponkichi
- Osamu Katô as Mr. Hayashi (voice)
Crew
- Isao Takahata · Director
- Isao Takahata · Writer
- Ned Lott · Producer
- Hideo Ogata · Producer
- Toshio Suzuki · Producer
- Yasuyoshi Tokuma · Producer
- Ryôjirô Furusawa · Composer
- Masaru Gotô · Composer
- Yôko Ino · Composer
- Kôryû · Composer
- Atsushi Okui · Cinematographer
- Takeshi Seyama · Editor
- Ned Lott · Casting director